The former forced labor camp has a historical background, albeit not beautiful. There, the forced laborers were housed for the rolling mill. At the entrance there is a memorial with stones in it. If you make a tour on the Alte Poststrasse, you come over there.

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August 6, 2019

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... it is interesting at the same time as Schaurig at the same time.

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